sight 英 [saɪt] 　 美 [saɪt]

sight

sight　 英 [saɪt] 美 [saɪt]

n. 视力；视野；眼界　 v. 看见　

进行时:sighting　 过去式:sighted　 过去分词:sighted　 第三人称单数:sights　 名词复数:sights　

to lose your sight 　失明
She has very good sight.　她的视力很好。

  • Your sight is your ability to see. If you're maneuvering through the house at midnight using your shins to locate the furniture, you'll appreciate your sight that much more. You could also turn a light on.
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  • n. 视力；视野；眼界
  • v. 看见

  • 1. to lose your sight

    失明

  • 2. She has very good sight.

    她的视力很好。

  • 3. The disease has affected her sight.

    这种病影响了她的视力。

  • 4. I have been known to faint at the sight of blood.

    大家都知道，我看到血就会昏倒。

  • 5. She caught sight of a car in the distance.

    她看见远处有一辆汽车。

  • 6. There was no one in sight.

    一个人也看不见。

  • 7. Leave any valuables in your car out of sight.

    把贵重物品留在车里，要放在看不见的地方。

  • 8. Get out of my sight!

    滚开！

  • 9. The boat disappeared from sight.

    那艘船从视野中消失了。

  • 10. The bird is now a rare sight in this country.

    如今在这个国家，这种鸟已罕见了。

  • 11. After twelve days at sea, they sighted land.

    在海上航行十二天后他们发现了陆地。

  • sight (n.) Old English sihð, gesiht, gesihð "thing seen; faculty of sight; aspect; vision; apparition," from Proto-Germanic *sekh(w)- (source also of Danish sigte, Swedish sigt, Middle Dutch sicht, Dutch zicht, Old High German siht, German Sicht, Gesicht), stem that also yielded Old English seon (see see (v.)), with noun suffix -th (2), later -t.
  • sight (v.) 1550s, "look at, view, inspect," from sight (n.). From c. 1600 as "get sight of," 1842 as "take aim along the sight of a firearm." Related: Sighted; sighting.
sight ★ / saɪt ; NAmE saɪt / noun , verb sight sights sighted sighting noun ★ ability to see 视力 1 ★ [uncountable ] the ability to see 视力；视觉 SYN eyesight ◆ to lose your sight (= to become blind) 失明 ◆ She has very good sight. 她的视力很好。 ◆ The disease has affected her sight. 这种病影响了她的视力。 ◆ He has very little sight in his right eye. 他右眼视力极弱。 act of seeing 看见 2 ★ [uncountable ] sightof sb/sth the act of seeing sb/sth 看见 ◆ After ten days at sea, we had our first sight of land. 我们在海上航行十天之后，首次看见陆地。 ◆ I have been known to faint at the sight ofblood. 大家都知道，我看到血就会昏倒。 ◆ The soldiers were given orders to shoot on sight (= as soon as they saw sb). 士兵得到命令，见人就射击。 ◆ She caught sightof a car in the distance. 她看见远处有一辆汽车。 how far you can see 视野 3 ★ [uncountable ] the area or distance within which sb can see or sth can be seen 视力范围；视野 ◆ There was no one in sight. 一个人也看不见。 ◆ At last we came in sight ofa few houses. 最后，我们看到了几座房屋。 ◆ A bicycle came into sight on the main road. 大路上出现了一辆自行车。 ◆ The end is in sight (= will happen soon). 结局已现端倪。 ◆ Leave any valuables in your car out of sight. 把贵重物品留在车里，要放在看不见的地方。 ◆ Keep out of sight (= stay where you cannot be seen). 不要露面。 ◆ She never lets her daughter out of her sight (= always keeps her where she can see her). 她从来不让女儿走出她的视线之外。 ◆ Get out of my sight! (= Go away!) 滚开！ ◆ The boat disappeared from sight. 那艘船从视野中消失了。 ◆ The house was hidden from sightbehind some trees. 房子藏在树林后面。 ◆ He had placed himself directly in my line of sight. 当时他恰好出现在我的视线中。 what you can see 看见的事物 4 ★ [countable ] a thing that you see or can see 看见（或看得见）的事物；景象；情景 ◆ It's a spectacular sight as the flamingos lift into the air. 一群红鹳飞向空中，景象十分壮观。 ◆ The museum attempts to recreate the sights and sounds ofwartime Britain. 博物馆试图再现战时英国的情景。 ◆ He was a sorry sight,soaked to the skin and shivering. 他浑身湿透，打着寒战，一副凄惨的样子。 ◆ The bird is now a rare sight in this country. 如今在这个国家，这种鸟已罕见了。 ☞synonyms at view interesting places 好玩的地方 5 ★ sights [plural ] the interesting places, especially in a town or city, that are often visited by tourists 名胜；风景 ◆ We're going to Paris for the weekend to see the sights. 我们打算去巴黎过周末，参观那里的名胜。 ridiculous/untidy person 可笑的╱邋遢的人 6 a sight [singular ] ( informal) ( especially BrE) a person or thing that looks ridiculous, untidy, unpleasant, etc. 滑稽可笑（或邋遢、脏乱、讨厌）的人（或物） ◆ She looks a sight in that hat! 她戴着那顶帽子，样子够滑稽的！ on gun/telescope 枪炮；望远镜 7 [countable ,  usually plural ] a device that you look through to aim a gun, etc. or to look at sth through a telescope,etc. 瞄准具；观测器 ◆ He had the deer in his sightsnow. 他现在瞄准了那头鹿。 ◆ ( figurative) Even as a young actress, she always had Hollywood firmly in her sights (= as her final goal). 她还是年轻演员的时候，就瞄准了好莱坞。 IDIOMS at first ˈsight 1 ★ when you first begin to consider sth 乍一看；初看时 ◆ At first sight, it may look like a generous offer, but always read the small print. 乍一看，对方给出的条件好像很优厚，但任何时候都不要小看那些小号字印刷的附加条款。 2 ★ when you see sb/sth for the first time 初次见到 ◆ It was love at first sight (= we fell in love the first time we saw each other). 我们一见钟情。 hate, be sick of, etc. the ˈsight of sb/sth ( informal) to hate, etc. sb/sth very much 十分厌恶；讨厌 ◆ I can't stand the sight of him! 我看见他就烦！ in the sight of sb/in sb's sight ( formal) in sb's opinion 从某人的观点来看；在某人看来 ◆ We are all equal in the sight of God. 在上帝眼里我们都是平等的。 lose ˈsight of sb/sth 1 to become no longer able to see sb/sth 再也见不着 ◆ They finally lost sight of land. 他们终于看不见陆地了。 2 to stop considering sth; to forget sth 忽略；忘记 ◆ We must not lose sight of our original aim. 我们决不能忘记我们最初的目标。 ˌout of ˈsight, ˌout of ˈmind ( saying) used to say sb will quickly be forgotten when they are no longer with you 眼不见，心不想 raise/lower your ˈsights to expect more/less from a situation 提高╱降低要求；眼光变高╱变低 set your sights on sth/on doing sth to decide that you want sth and to try very hard to get it 以…为奋斗目标；决心做到 ◆ She's set her sights on getting into Harvard. 她决心要上哈佛大学。 a (damn, etc.) sight better, etc. | a (damn, etc.) sight too good, etc. ( informal) very much better; much too good, etc. （好）得多；非常（好） ◆ She's done a darn sight better than I have. 她干得比我强多了。 ◆ It's worth a damn sight more than I thought. 它的价值比我原先想的高多了。 a ˌsight for sore ˈeyes ( informal) a person or thing that you are pleased to see; something that is very pleasant to look at 让人见了很高兴的人（或事物） sight unˈseen if you buy sth sight unseen,you do not have an opportunity to see it before you buy it 在未见过的情况下；事先未经检查 ☞more at heave   v. , know   v. , nowhere , pretty   adj. verb sightsth ( formal) to suddenly see sth, especially sth you have been looking for 看到，发现（期待的事物） ◆ After twelve days at sea, they sighted land. 在海上航行十二天后他们发现了陆地。 SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 sight view ◆vision These are all words for the area or distance that you can see from a particular position. 以上各词均指视力范围、视野。 ■ sight the area or distance that you can see from a particular position 指视力范围、视野： ◆ He looked up the street, but there was no one in sight. 他朝街上望去，一个人也没看见。 ◆ Leave any valuables in your car out of sight. 把贵重物品留在车里看不见的地方。 ■ view ( rather formal) the area or distance that you can see from a particular position 指视力范围、视野： ◆ The lake soon came into view. 那湖很快便映入眼帘。 ■ vision the area that you can see from a particular position 指视野： ◆ The couple moved outside her field of vision (= total area you can see from a particular position). 这对夫妇离开了她的视野。 sight, view or vision? 用 sight、view 还是 vision？ Viewis more literary than sightor vision.It is the only word for talking about how well you can see. *view 较 sight 和 vision 书面化，是其中唯一指视野清晰程度的词： ◆ I didn't have a good sight/vision of the stage. Visionmust always be used with a possessive pronoun. *vision 总是与物主代词连用： ◆ my/his/her etc. (field of) vision 我／他／她…的视野 It is not used with the prepositions in, intoand out ofthat are very frequent with sightand view. *vision 不与介词 in、into 和 out of 连用，但 sight 和 view 常与这些介词连用： ◆ There was nobody in vision. ◆ A tall figure came into vision. PATTERNS ◆ in / in sight/view ◆ in / in sight/view ofsth ◆ to come into / come into sight/view/sb's vision ◆ to come insight/view ofsb/sth ◆ to blocksb's view/vision ◆ sb's line ofsight/vision ◆ sb's field ofview/vision sight / saɪt ; NAmE saɪt /
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